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Paula Decker Haynes
- Clarkson, KY
- United States
- Mixed media
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Paula Decker Haynes's Discussions
Price display
Started this discussion. Last reply by Greg Little Apr 21, 2016. 6 Replies 0 Likes
I am inquiring about others ideas about displaying prices with my art. I, in the last have use the back of my business cards and just hand written it. Is this advisable or are there better ways to do…Continue
Booth shot critique, please
Started this discussion. Last reply by Paula Decker Haynes Apr 20, 2016. 2 Replies 0 Likes
I am a newbie to the bigger art shows. Have been in several shows but St James will be my first show that uses the point system, which I don't understand at all. I did see where in one of the…Continue
Wanted: Used print bin
Started this discussion. Last reply by Paula Decker Haynes May 3, 2016. 3 Replies 0 Likes
I am looking for a used print bin preferably black to match my pro panels. Any suggestions on where one can find them would be helpful.
Pro panels dark green for sale
Started this discussion. Last reply by Paula Decker Haynes Nov 8, 2016. 2 Replies 0 Likes
I have two 38"x80" Drake green pro panels for sale. In good condition. I am sailing them because I have just purchased a whole booth set of pro panels and no longer need them. I also have 7 louvre…Continue
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Profile Information
- Your Medium
- Mixed media
- Years in the Art Fair Business
- Three
- First show ever
- Whitefield Academy Art and Craft Festival 2012.
- What is your website?
- http://Http://www.paulasoriginals.wordpress.com
- What are the best things about art fairs
- Meeting people both vendors and the public who appreciate the arts.
- Best show ever and why
- EastBridge art fair in Owensboro, Ky 2015. It was well attended, I sold great, and had great interaction with others albeit it was too hot.
- Worst show ever and why
- Glendale Crossings Festival. Lots and lots of people, lots and lots of vendors, but mostly interested in crafts not art.
- Who referred you to ArtFairInsiders.com? Please be specific.
- No one simply found in while doing a search for display panels.
- What is one fun fact about yourself?
- I am also a clown and I love to do freeze frame.
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EZ-Up replacement topper leaking bad.
Posted on November 7, 2016 at 2:51pm 37 Comments 0 Likes
I did the St James Art Show this year and it did rain on Thursday nite before the show even started on Friday and when I came inside my booth it had rained inside the tent. I spent the entire day covering my art work from the on and off rain Friday and found out that at least three other artist had actually lost some of their art pieces. I did loose some envelopes that went with my cards but for the most part survived it w/o too much damage. I have never had this happen before and I had even…
Continue Thanks to Art Fair Insiders and Canopy Weights
Posted on June 17, 2016 at 2:14pm 0 Comments 1 Like
I am so happy to have won this awesome prize of weights from Canopy Weights. I will be using them at my next show. They are awesome! Also I just have to say that this group has been so much help to me in my art show experience. A BIB thank you to Connie and all of you.
Arts on the Green, LaGrange, KY
Posted on June 9, 2016 at 12:31pm 3 Comments 1 Like
I just completed a review on this show for which I have done twice now. I loved where this show was done. It is on the courthouse square which has a huge grassy area with nice walks all around so set up is nice with wide sidewalks for people to meander though the shows in mostly shaded area.
The hitch to all of this was that during setup of our booths on Friday all the walks around the outside were blocked with picnic tables and no one could use them to get access to their booth. This…
Continue Show/Event schedule for 2016
Posted on April 26, 2016 at 4:00pm 4 Comments 0 Likes
May 14-15 Norton Commons Art Fair, Prospect, KY
May 21-22 Art in the Park, Leitchfield, KY
June 4-5 Art on the Green, LaGrange, KY
June 18 Homeschool Conference, Clarkson, KY
July 8-10 Berea Craft Festival, Berea, KY
July 19-22 Art Camp My Father's House Art Studio
Sept 2-3 East Bridge Art and Music Festival, Owensboro, KentuckySept. 10 Whitefield Art Show, Highview Baptist Church football field.
Sept. 24 Fallin' for the Arts Show My…
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Hey Paula,
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